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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1923

Page

8

Oak Ridge items note community events and threshing season

Grandma Bain recovers from illness as neighbors share visits. Farm activity increases with threshing underway and timothy seed cutting. Social gatherings include Self Improvement Club and towel shower. A spindle arm failure near Adair caused a ditch incident but no injuries. Notable names include Graham, Walker, Brockman, and Parkin son.

John Turner Herbert Missa Mittie Herbert Wall Lake Grandma Peterson Hans Smith Annie Nelson Stevie Neeson Mike Farrel Grace Adair

Birthday tribute to Mrs. Hannah C. Johnson recalled

The 84th birthday gathering for Mrs. Hannah C. Johnson brought together her children grandchildren and great grandchildren at the home of Coun ty Recorder O. M. Hobart in Atlantic. Johnson, widow of H. Clay Johnson longtime Cass county newspaper figure, was linked to the Atlantic Messenger and Atlantic Telegraph. The piece notes her family’s print background and her late pioneer ancestry. Harvest price quotes and local ads accompany the irregular column.

Hannah C. Johnson County Recorder O. M. Hobart Atlantic Mother Johnson H. Clay Johnson Cass County Atlantic Messenger O. M. Hobart Atlantic Daily Weekly Telegraph Lafe Young Des Moines Daily Capital Telegraph Johnson Jefferson Goodale Harry Gene Sam The Record

Local Notes and Advertisements From Anita Area

George Leffingwell and wife of Extra sent Tuesday in Anita. Edward McMahon of the Massena vicinity was in the city on business. Mrs Frank Leffingwell of Mason City guests of F J McCord family. Geo M Aldrich purchased residence at Third and Locust. Mrs Eva Hill and two children guests of her mother Mrs N A McCosh. Try the fifty cent noon lunch at The New Calumet Cafe Atlantic. Miss Jetta Knowlton engaged to teach fall term one mile west of Anita. Farmers Coop offers binding twine Plymouth standard none better. For sale at 214 1 THE FARMERS COOP.

New Calumet Cafe Whitney's Bank Atlantic Jetta Knowlton Anita

Meredith Wins Coal Contract for Atlantic Court House

C P Meredith of Atlantic secured the contract to furnish 200 tons of Illinois lump coal at six dollars eighty four cents per ton, to be delivered at the Atlantic court house.

C. P. Meredith Atlantic Illinois Court House

Citizens' State Bank Ad Claims Deposit Protection

The ad states that strict supervision by the State Banking Department aims to ensure depositor safety and asks readers if their deposits are protected. It presents a banking watchdog message centered on deposit security.

State Banking Department

Church society notices and Sunday services

The Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon and the Missionary Society gathers Friday afternoon led by Mrs. Hofmeister and Mrs. Wagner. Sunday services include Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 with an outdoor union service at 8. All are invited to attend.

Ladies’ Aid Society the Missionary Society L. J. Hofmeister J. A. Wagner

Notice to Property Owners on Weeds

Property owners must cut or destroy weeds along all highways as required by law under Sec 3001 9 Code of 1919. By order of the Board of Supervisors JENNIE M WARD County Auditor. 32-11.

Board of Supervisors Jennie M. Ward

For Rent Six Room House With Basement

Rent notice for a six room house with basement and an offer to contact Mrs. I E Fickel. Also advertises a heavy oak library table for sale by the same contact. Property and item appear in a compact classified notice.

I’ E. Fickel

Guests and transfers noted in local family notices

L. E. Bean and family visited Pap and Mother Cooper on Monday. J. P. Price and wife from Earlham stayed several days with Mr. and Mrs. Glen W. Wells last week. Mrs. Mary Smither arranged for the Record to be sent for one year to her daughter Eva Kiehl Moon in Rockwell City Iowa.

L. E. Bean and Family Pap Mother Cooper J. P. Price Earlham Glen W. Wells Mary Smither Eva Kiehl Moon Rockwell City Iowa

Highway weeds to be cut by August fifteenth in Grant township

In accordance with state law the weeds along highways within Grant township Cass county Iowa must be cut on or before August 15 after which penalty attaches. IRA E BOWEN township clerk. Harley Garside, son of Mr and Mrs F R Garside, visits his uncle in Payette Idaho. Miss Thelma Bookout of Guthrie Center is the guest this week of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C G Wycoff.

Grant Township Cass County Iowa Harley Garside Mrs. F. R. Garside Payette, Idaho Thelma Bookout Guthrie Center Mrs. C. G. Wycoff

Ply mouth Standard Binding Twine Sale Noted

Farmers' Co op lists Ply mouth Standard Binding Twine available at 27 tf with purchase instruction to buy there.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cass Oak Ridge Chas. H. Graham Grandma Bain Mrs. Graham Devi Walker Stevie Nelson Levi Walker Geo. Graham Ralph Stephenson Earl Walker Stehenson Joe Clare Harold Cooper Thresher Chas. Marshall Baby Timothy Chas. Graham Gene Kelsey Thelma Walker Chase Graham Self Improvement Club Anderson Joe Swinehart Albert Mooney Geo. Parkinson Henry Wedemeyer Gus Reimers R. A. Cooper Ruby Brockman Menlo Arthur Brockman John Daumme Joe Brockman Graham Bd Parkinson Sunnyside Park June Karns Des Moines Bongers Bros Marion County Pella Otis Bailey Miss Betty Fontanelle A. J. Kopp Geo. D. Ward Sherm. F. Myers Sherman Lowell Stuart George Leffingwell Extra Edward McMahon Massena City Frank Leffingwell Mason City F. J. McCord Geo. M. Aldrich Locust Streets Eva Hill N. A. McCosh Plymouth Farmers’ Coop Citizens’ State Bank Douglas-Peadin Corporati Rochester Certo Surgjell Congregational Church A. A. Robertson Atlant News-Telegraph Charley Graham Ira E. Bowen C. E. Parker Lees Drug Store Atlantic C. E. Harry Millard’s P. T. Williams 1. O. O. F. Bldg L. R. Johnson Main Street Hedges Bros Pantorium L. E. Bean I. H. Sheeler Palmer Schoo Graduate Anita Bank
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